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22 July, 2009

£2.7bn lost to benefit fraud and error last year

National Audit Office qualifies DWP's accounts for 20th consecutive year

22 July, 2009

Tax credits and entitlement to free school meals in Wales

New statutory instrument

22 July, 2009

Rights and responsibilities contract between the DWP and claimants is ‘rather one sided’

New paper from the Social Security Advisory Committee

22 July, 2009

Government announces £10m pilot scheme to provide back-to-work support in community settings

New initiative to target 'mums who lose their jobs in the recession'

21 July, 2009

Weighing medical evidence / GP’s acceptance of claimant’s self assessment

CDLA/3489/2008

21 July, 2009

Miscellaneous amendments to means tested benefits

New DWP guidance

21 July, 2009

HB overpayments and excess CTB issues

New DWP guidance

21 July, 2009

Equalisation of state pension age from April 2010

New HB guidance

21 July, 2009

Effect of participation of ESA claimants in employment zone programmes

New DWP guidance

21 July, 2009

Disregarding child benefit and child care charges in the calculation of income

New housing benefit and council tax benefit regulations

21 July, 2009

Amendment of the child support collection and enforcement rules

New statutory instrument

17 July, 2009

Reliance on previous unfavourable medical assessment, appeal against which had been allowed / indirect questioning used during medical examination

CIB/946/2009

16 July, 2009

Tribunal’s reliance on disputed EMP report

CDLA/636/2009

15 July, 2009

Unemployment rises by more than 280,000 in the three months to May

However, government actions to help the unemployed are starting to work, says Minister

15 July, 2009

Exploring the work aspirations of disability living allowance recipients

New DWP research reports

15 July, 2009

DWP spending more than £80m a year on medical assessments

Expenditure part of ten-year contract with Atos Healthcare

14 July, 2009

Refugee status / date to which benefit claim should be backdated

CF/84/2009

14 July, 2009

Misrepresentation / whether claimant ‘receiving’ child benefit

CIS/928/2009

14 July, 2009

Electronic medical certificates receive mixed response from GPs

New DWP research